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Kingston, Norfolk Island

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Kingston is the capital of the Australian South Pacific Territory of Norfolk Island.

The settlement marks the landing point of Lieutenant Philip Gidley King and 22 settlers (including 9 male and 6 female convicts) on the 6 March 1788, less than 2 months after the establishment of the British colony of New South Wales.

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Coordinates: 29°4′S 167°58′E

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